31 July 2009 - 2 August 2009
A weekend of design, print, illustrations and live music curated by Sophie Brown
Seripop, are two artists Yannick Desranleau and Chloe Lum who live in Montreal, Canada who are driven by a DIY underground music scene creating posters and artwork for their own band AIDS Wolf and other musicians, concerned with experimenting with surrealist and psychedelic imagery. They are some of the most well known and influential artists and illustrators working in this scene. BALTIC is delighted to host a three day event based around the work of Seripop, showcasing bands from the underground UK music scene.
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Level 1 performance space will be transformed into an installation made by Seripop of silk screen prints to create a unique environment for two performance nights. The installation will be open to visitors to BALTIC on Saturday and Sunday alongside a fanzine and merchandise stall and a film programme to compliment the event
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As part of the Northern Print Bienniale, Seripop will be resident at Northern Print in the Ouseburn Valley, creating a new commissioned print. This will be available throughout the Bienniale from BALTIC shop. As part of this residency Northern Print Biennial will also host a screen printing workshop lead by Seripop.
PLEASE NOTE
SERIPOP EXHIBITION on Level 1 will close on Saturday 1 August at 16.00. the rest of BALTIC remains open until 18.00 as usual.
ARTIST TALK Seripop will present a free talk about their work on Tuesday 4 August at BALTIC Pre booking essential. Please call 0191 478 1810 or email events@balticmill.com to reserve a place. |
Friday 31 July and Saturday 1 August will see live music gigs take place on Level 1 at BALTIC and feature performances by Hamborghinni, juneau brothers, Cleckhuddersfax, Spin Spin the Dogs, Les Cox Sportifs, A Middle Sex , Beards and more.
Fri day 31 July - Spin Spin the Dogs / juneau brothers / Les Cox (sportifs) / A Middle Sex / Blood Oracles Saturday 1 August - Hamborghinni / Cleckhuddersfax / Beards / Roseanne Barrr / Jazzfinger Doors open 19.30 each day. Tickets available (sold separately for each night) from BALTIC Shop in person or online from www.wegottickets.com £8.00 Tickets + 10% booking fee Click here to view all Library & Archive entries for Seripop |
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OPENING TIMES: Open Daily 10.00–18.00 except Tuesdays 10.30–18.00.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead Quays, South Shore Road, Gateshead, NE8 3BA, UK
Tel: +44 (0)191 478 1810, Fax: +44 (0)191 478 1922, Text phone: +44(0)191 440 4944
